Events that happened on Saturday, April 8, 2017

The proceeds will benefit the Southeast Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences student council student activities and scholarship fund. Awards will be given to top three male and top three female 5K finishers. Entry fee is $20 per person...

This all day anger management seminar will cover all 12 units required by state regulations. This course will cover stress management, anger response control plan, understanding emotions, assertive communication, relaxation and other coping...

The mission of the Southeast Missouri State University Department of Athletics is to provide opportunities academically and athletically that will prepare future leaders in all segments of society. Southeast Missouri State is also committed to...

New Hope Christian Ministries of Chaffee will host an Easter Egg Hunt at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 8. Ages 2 to 12. Join us for food, prizes and fun.

Come see the Easter Bunny, eat breakfast and play all day. Pre-register to reserve seating by calling (573) 335-7529.

St. Joseph Catholic Church in Advance, Missouri, will hold the sale. There will be garden planting flowers, home baked goods, yard sale items and more. This is a funderaiser for the Ladie's PCCW. Held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Advance.

DETAILS! Sign­‐up at 9:30 a.m. (at the Lodge the morning of the event) Hunt starts at 10 a.m. Ages from 1 to 8 years old Prizes, Snacks and Drinks!

Between the Scenes Studios for the Performing Arts will present "The Hamilton Project," a dessert theater. Tickets sold at the door. For more information call (573) 382-8422 or visit betweenthescenesstudios.com.

Elaine Rohde Photography will be back for Spring Pet Portraits. No appointment necessary; first come, first serve. All types of small animals are welcome. Kids are welcome to be photographed with their pets. Prints start at just $8 and digital...

Perry Animal Welfare Society raises funds to support our spay and neuter program. We will be giving out certificates for spay and neuter procedures that can be used at local vets.

SEMO Women's Tennis plays Jacksonville State at the Redhawks Tennis Complex.

Cape Girardeau VFW Auxiliary Post 3838 will host an Easter Egg Hunt for Members, Family, & Friends Saturday April 8 2017 at the VFW Post 3838 Lakes. Hot Dogs & Drinks will be provided as well as eggs for hunt. Please come out and join us and bring...

Get back to basics with this new monthly series inspired by Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House on the Prairie books and aimed at helping you live a frugal, simple, and self-sufficient life. Join us as Andrew Bard explains what you need to know to...

SEMO Women's Softball vs. Austin Peay at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

River City Players Community Theatre presents the comedy, The Dixie Swim Club. Call Port Cape Girardeau for reservations and info.

It's a night of original local music at The Rude Dog Pub! Singer-songwriter Small Stares will open the show, followed by the debut of Holy Crow and The Scatterguns closing out the night. Small Stares -...

Hometown Entertainment at Tunes and Tutus, LLC., 129 West Yoakum, Chaffee, Missouri, presents: Classy Chassy Country and Friends, "Elvis Again" Don Hester, from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 8. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults: $5, Kids:$3....

Fame, fortune, and reputations are all on the line at the 1990s Silver Sphere awards. All your favorite '90s television show casts will be in attendance. Who will win a big award, who will be the talk of the town, and whodunit? It could be YOUR...

Derryl Perry Band will play in Lone Wolf from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.! Come enjoy great music!

Featuring an original contemporary jazz dance work by Giordano Dance Chicago Artistic Assistant Cesar Salinas, this concert will mark the 10th anniversary of the River Campus with performances by five Southeast dance alumni who are currently dancing...

Cape Central High School proudly presents "Jesus Christ Superstar," music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice. Performances are at 7 p.m. April 6, 7, and 8 and sensory friendly performance at 2 p.m. April 8 in Richard D. Kinder Performance...

“Be careful what you wish for” seems to be the ongoing theme of Into the Woods.The story follows The Baker and his wife who wish to have a child, Cinderella who wishes to go the King’s Festival, and Jack who wishes his cow would give some milk. When...

Running concurrently with the Annual Juried Student Exhibition displayed in the Crisp Museum, this exhibition features additional work created by Southeast art students in ceramics, digital art, drawing, fibers, graphic design, illustration,...

An exhibition showcasing the creative talents of the Southeast Department of Art students. Admission is free. There will be an opening reception from 4 to 8 p.m. April 7.

Catapult Creative House will host a reception from 5-9 p.m. Friday, April 7, marking the opening of an exhibit featuring works by the art faculty of Southeast Missouri State University. The Southeast Art Faculty Exhibition will remain on display...

Catapult Creative House will host a reception from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, April 7, marking the opening of an exhibit featuring works by the art faculty of Southeast Missouri State University. The Southeast Art Faculty Exhibition will remain on display...

Mosaic Stepping Stones, Day 1. 2-4 p.m. $35. Day 2 will be April 29. Instructors: Brian and Nancy Derton.

The Visual Arts CO-OP window exhibitors for the month of April are Sue Corvick and Anita Dickerson.

Exhibits from 12 regional high schools. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday at 116 W. Malone in Sikeston.

A new Paint for a Cause is up at the Painted Wren Art Gallery. This cause is co-sponsored by the Chrome Queens Motorcycle Riding Group. ALL donations will go to breast cancer research. Any visitor to the Gallery is welcome to paint for a minute or...

Junior High and High School Boys and Girls Basketball at the NEW Cape Girardeau SportsPlex! Join us as we kick off our first league to be played at our premier indoor sporting facility on all wood courts. Sign up at the A.C. Brase Arena, Osage...

NEW this summer to the Cape Girardeau SportsPlex --- Elite Performance Camp! Take your performance to the next level! Maximize your potential through this intense 6 week Elite Performance PAC (Power-Agility-Coordination) Training Camp with AFAA...

The Cape Canine Cruisers are back! Join us on Saturday, April 8 at 9 a.m. and let's get cruising! We'll meet every Saturday in front of Busch Pet Products & Care to walk the trail and *NEW* earn rewards for the miles you walk, all while helping...

New miniature art will be on display at the Visual Arts CO-OP Gallery

Housed in a beautifully restored 1896 building, the museum features an extensive collection of telephones manufactured from the 1900s through the 2000s, hundreds of pieces of telephone-related equipment and memorabilia and military telephones from...

Enter your best 4th of July photos in Painted Wren Art Gallery's next themed photo contest. Photo size should be no smaller than 8 inches X 10 inches and no larger than 16 inches X 16 inches. No mats, no frames, just photographs. Entry fee:...

Patton Lions Club Lawn Mower Races Saturday nights starting March 25, test n tune (free admission) Additional races take place on April 8, 22, May 6, 20 (RACING 4 A CURE), June 3, 17, July 1, 15 (Benefit for the North Bollinger County FF Aux), 29...

All moves are taught and the dances walked through. Roger Steinbrueck, Diane Wicks and Donna will provide the music. Free beginners' workshop will be held 6:45 to 7 p.m. on the day of each dance. For more information call John Coffman at (573)...

Scott City Historical Museum opens on Saturday, March 4, 10-3. Museum is open every Saturday from March to December. New displays, guest speakers, community events on parking lot, children's fishing days, car shows, Pat Patterson's pictures of...

Tom Runnels art exhibit is now open at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History in Marble Hill. Tom Runnels was a local artist, writer, and sculptor. Metal sculptures, paintings, and prints by Tom Runnels will be featured in this exhibit....

Utahraptor was probably the largest of raptors, 23 feet from head to tail and weighing around a half a ton. It used a huge killing claw, located on it's hind feet, for slashing and ripping prey. See a replica of this ferocious predator at the...